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断絶
だんぜつ
noun
transitive 他動詞
intransitive 自動詞
Meanings
1
extinction (e.g. of a family)
2
dying out
3
discontinuation
4
severance (e.g. of relations)
5
rupture
6
breaking off
Your sentences
Mine a sentence — saw 断絶 in the wild?
Kanji in this word
断
Severance, Decline, Refuse
11 strokes
絶
Discontinue, Sever, Cut Off
12 strokes
More words with
断
判断
はんだん ·
judgment
N3
決断
けつだん ·
decision
N1
診断
しんだん ·
diagnosis
N2
横断
おうだん ·
crossing
N3
断念
だんねん ·
Full entry on Jisho
abandoning (hope, plans)
予断
よだん ·
prediction
断る
ことわる ·
to refuse
N3
無断
むだん ·
without permission
N1
More words with
絶
絶対
ぜったい ·
definitely
N3
絶好
ぜっこう ·
best
中絶
ちゅうぜつ ·
abortion
絶望
ぜつぼう ·
despair
廃絶
はいぜつ ·
abolition
絶滅
ぜつめつ ·
destruction
N3
絶えず
たえず ·
constantly
N2
絶え間なく
たえまなく ·
incessantly